Sydney Tower

Sydney Tower

Sydney, Australia

Tower Story

Standing in the Sydney Tower Eye, the tallest tower in Sydney, you’re 250 meters above Sydney’s streets with high-powered binoculars and interactive touchscreens ensuring breathtaking views of Sydney and its famous landmarks. You’ll discover a new dimension to spectacular Sydney with the Virtual Reality experience and SKYWALK, an exhilarating outdoor viewing experience. With these inspiring perspectives on offer, Sydney Tower Eye will lift you up like nothing else. SKYWALK will have you feeling on top of the world. You’ll be walking on air 268 meters above the city streets directly beneath your feet. Guests can look down through the glass floor viewing platform for a bird’s-eye perspective of the bustling city below. You’ll be amazed at the exhilarating view as you spend 45 minutes walking outside the entire tower while our friendly guides share commentary about Sydney’s iconic landmarks and some more hard to find locations.

Facts and Statistics

Height from base to Top of Antennas (ft and meters)
309m 1013ft
Architect(s)
Donald Crone
Engineers
Alexander Wargon
Name of restaurant(s) / bar(s)
Bar 83, SkyFeast, Infinity
Seating Capacity
156
Does the tower have an adventure element - if yes, what is it?
Skywalk is an open-air glass-floored platform encircling the Sydney Tower Eye at a height of 268 m.
How many Observation Decks / Levels does the Tower have?
1 Deck + 3 dining/bar levels
Height of Observation Deck(s) (specify meters or feet)
250m 820 ft
Height of Restaurant(s) (specify meters or feet)
245m 803ft
How many Windows does the Tower have?
420
How many Flights of stairs lead to the top?
152 flights/1504 steps
How many years did its construction take?
6
Date of inauguration
September 1981
Capacity of elevator(s) in number of persons
13/deck/lift
Capacity (in persons) of elevator(s) per hour
300/deck/elevator
Elevator(s) speed (km/h)
21.6 km/h
Name of elevator manufacturer
OTIS
Number of elevators
3
Total construction cost (in USD)
32m
Unique features of observatory(ies)
Tallest public observation Deck in Sydney.
Fun facts about the tower
Lifts are Double-Deckers with 2 levels. Top level serving observation deck, and bottom level serving the restaurant levels
Fun facts about the observatory
It is home to the second tallest post box in the world, measured from ground level.

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Contact Info

Sydney Tower Eye

Operations Manager

daniel.suleiman@merlinentertainments.com.au

108 Market st, Sydney 2000, NSW, Australia, Contact no- +61490797703

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